What is the cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm?

The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm is to train and bus via Lockerbie which costs £18 - £40 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm?

The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Castle Douglas and Kilmacolm?

No, there is no direct bus from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm. However, there are services departing from Swimming Pool and arriving at Moss Road via Whitesands, High Street, Abington Service Area and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm?

The distance between Castle Douglas and Kilmacolm is 122 miles. The road distance is 85.5 miles.

How do I travel from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm without a car?

The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 24m and costs £30 - £31.

How long does it take to get from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm bus from?

Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Swimming Pool station.

Where does the Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm bus arrive?

Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Loreburne Centre station.

Can I drive from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm?

Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm.

Where can I stay near Kilmacolm?

There are 1426+ hotels available in Kilmacolm.

Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow CentralCarlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Moss RoadX7
4h 24m
£30
Train, bus via Lockerbie
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Glasgow CentralPreston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Moss RoadX7
4h 30m
£18–37
Drive 85 mi
1. Drive from Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm85 mi
1h 41m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Loreburne Centre501
2. Take the bus from Abington Service Area to Buchanan Bus StationM11
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Moss RoadX7
6h 4m

Castle Douglas to Kilmacolm by bus and train

50Weekly Services

4h 24mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121.2 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Kilmacolm, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Moss Road via Loreburne Centre, Whitesands, High Street, Abington Service Area, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 4m.

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